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05-19-2006, 10:30 AM

mctwistking

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Vtec Question

I got a stock 98 civic ex engine. can i put a vtec ecu and make it vtec?

05-19-2006, 11:41 AM

Kedawei

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RE: Vtec Question

If it's an EX, it is vtec. Hehe, but at least you spelled it right.

05-21-2006, 01:59 PM

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RE: Vtec Question

iam pretty sure its not vtec

05-21-2006, 02:57 PM

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RE: Vtec Question

What's the engine code? If it's D16Y8 you are in business. And if that's the case you need a P2P ECU, or a modified P28.

05-21-2006, 10:48 PM

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ORIGINAL: mctwistking

iam pretty sure its not vtec

what makes you say that?

05-23-2006, 06:49 PM

mctwistking

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RE: Vtec Question

it doesnt say vtec anywhere on my car or engine. where do i find the engine code?

05-23-2006, 07:49 PM

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RE: Vtec Question

the 6th # on my vin is 8 if that helps any. ( i think i was lookin at my vin, it was in the front of the car on the driver side)

05-23-2006, 08:03 PM

mctwistking

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RE: Vtec Question

I found the code: D16Y8 on the side of the engine. is it vtec? should i swap it?

05-23-2006, 09:31 PM

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RE: Vtec Question

it is vtec. you are good to go

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05-28-2006, 03:22 AM

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RE: Vtec Question

I got the same car...its for surely VTEC

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